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Finance Committee backs higher Town Clerk salary increase

Alford Finance Committee recommends higher compensation for Town Clerk position. In a 4-1 vote, the committee recommended that the Select Board increase the Town Clerk salary beyond the 5 percent raise previously recommended on March 22, citing expanded duties from changing Massachusetts legal

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Government · Finance Committee

FINANCE COMMITTEE BACKS TOWN CLERK APPOINTMENT TRANSITION

Alford Finance Committee unanimously endorses Town Clerk appointment transition. The committee voted 5-0 to support a motion by Peter Schoeffer, seconded by Carl Stewart, converting the Town Clerk and Treasurer/Collector positions from elected to appointed status, establishing salary parity between

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Government · Finance Committee

Finance Committee recommends 5-year fixed-rate debt refinancing

Alford Finance Committee backs 5-year fixed-rate debt refinancing to save interest costs. At its February 17 meeting, the committee unanimously recommended the town explore a five-year fixed-rate note at an interest rate not to exceed 2.5 percent for refinancing the Alford Link and Fire Truck Note

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